Meltem Akar | |
Realname: | Meltem Akar |
Weight: | Light Flyweight |
Nationality: | Turkey |
Birth Date: | 12 May 1982 |
Birth Place: | Giresun, Turkey |
Meltem Akar (born May 12, 1982) is a Turkish female boxer competing in the light flyweight (48 kg) division.
She is the daughter of Şenol Akar, who was between 1975 and 1980 an active amateur boxer in Giresun.[1]
Meltem Akar started boxing in 2006. She is coached by Metin Kısa.[1] At the 2011 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships held in Katowice, Poland, she became champion.[2]
Currently, she is a student of physical education and sports at the Black Sea Technical University.[1]